Mr and Mrs

question 19

Multiple Choice

Mr. and Mrs. Perry own stock in an S corporation, which is their only passive activity. They have an $8,200 passive activity loss carryforward into this year. This year, the Perrys are allocated a $1,600 share of corporate ordinary business income. In December of this year, they recognize a $3,500 long-term capital gain on the sale of their entire stock interest. How much of their loss carryforward can the Perrys deduct this year?

• A) $0
• B) $5,100
• C) $8,200
• D) $1,600

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Definitions:

Annual Coupon Bonds

Bonds that pay interest to the bondholder yearly until maturity, at which point the face value is also repaid.

Yield To Maturity

The expected total yield from a bond when held until its maturity date.

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to interest rate changes, representing the weighted average time until all cash flows are received.

Yield-To-Maturity

The expected total yield on a bond when held to its maturity date, stated as a yearly percentage.